Now Is The Season To: October 2012

Consider Emerging Europe ETFs

With the global economy finally getting back on its feet after the last couple of years, investors are looking for opportunities with high returns to make up for lost time. At home, the announcement of yet another round of quantitative easing has led to a mixed reaction. Across the Atlantic ocean, the economic backdrop does not look much better. With the European Central Bank beefing up its bond repurchase efforts, it’s no secret that the currency bloc remains plagued with debt drama. While Europe might not seem that inviting, the currency bloc remains riddled with opportunities for risk-tolerant investors that have the potential to pay off big .

Pro Membership Required to Continue Reading

To continue reading this article, you must be an ETFdb Pro member. Please login or begin your 14-day free trial to continue reading. There are several benefits to becoming an ETFdb Pro member today:

Access to 50+ All-ETF model portfolios. Whether you're a long-term, buy-and-hold investor or a more active trader looking to establish a tactical position, our collection of ETFdb Portfolios has something for everyone.

ETFdb Realtime Ratings show you exactly where each fund stacks up next to the competition. Get objective, in-depth, custom research on every ETF.

Pro members have Unlimited Excel Download capabilities across the entire database; users can easily download more than 200 data filled paged and also export results to Microsoft Excel from every tool.

Get ETF Picks of the Month. For active investors seeking ETF investment ideas, our team analyzes technical and fundamental price drivers of more than 1,400 ETFs to identify both short and longer-term opportunities with a focus on absolute returns. Recommendations are actionable investment ideas that are poised for outperformance over the next week to 90 days.

FactorShares 2X: Gold Bull/S&P500 Bear (FSG) is a leveraged spread ETF designed for investors who believe gold will increase in value relative to large-cap U.S. equities in one day or less. FSG seeks to track approximately +200% of the daily return of the S&P Gold – Equity Spread Total Return Index (before fees and expenses) by primarily establishing a leveraged long position in Gold Futures and a leveraged short position in the E-mini S&P 500 Stock Price Index™ Futures.